Oahu Weather Forecast for October 20, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for October 20, 2026

High pressure far north of the Hawaiian islands will maintain a moderate to locally windy trade wind pattern over the region into the middle of the week. An...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for October 20, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for October 20, 2026

For north facing shores, expect tiny surf over the next few days before a small northwest swell arrives giving a small bump on Thursday and Friday. This...

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Oahu News:

Honolulu police are investigating after three vehicles were deliberately set on fire in Waipio, prompting a first-degree arson inquiry. Meanwhile, the Honolulu Police Department is reconsidering its reassignment of 100 officers after community concerns about the impact on the Junior Police Officer program. In political news, a potential shift looms in Hawaii’s Legislature ahead of the November election, with many seats contested and historic changes possible. Voters can also find information on accessible voting options at Hawaii voter service centers. On a lighter note, Oahu debuted its first fully autonomous fairway mower at Mid-Pacific Country Club, a technological innovation aimed at sustainability. Lastly, authorities captured an illegal ball python in Wai‘anae, addressing concerns raised by a recent snake sighting report.

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Nearly 4-foot ball python captured in Waiʻanae

The Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity captured a ball python. found in Waiʻanae on the leeward coast of Oʻahu, Saturday.

Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi invites Maui students to explore health care careers

Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi is helping inspire the next generation of health care professionals through its upcoming Career Exploration Day on Saturday, Nov. 14, in partnership with Maui Economic Development Board's STEMworks program.

Hawaiʻi egg prices surge over 11% in past year

The price of a dozen eggs in Honolulu spiked more than 11% in the past year, from $9.04 a dozen to $10.06. That’s according to new statistics compiled by the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Market Analysis and News Branch. During that same span a dozen eggs from the US continent changed from $7.78 a dozen to $7.87, an increase of slightly more than 1%.

Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines add new nonstop connecting Seattle with Osaka and Papeete

The airline will offer the only nonstop service between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Osaka (KIX) and Papeete (PPT) when the routes launch next spring, with convenient connections from cities across Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines’ combined network.

Schatz bill signed into law targeting illegal fishing aims to help expose foreign, intentionally mislabeled ahi

“Our new law will give law enforcement a powerful new tool to detect where ahi comes from, help prevent seafood fraud, and give consumers better, more accurate information on what they’re buying and eating,” said Schatz.

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Wastewater manhole, sewer line inspections underway in the Wailua area

The inspections will prompt one-lane closures on Leho Drive and Nehe Road.

CVS to pay $315 million and implement safeguards in a legal settlement involving invalid opioid prescriptions

CVS agreed to pay $315 million and for illegally filling unlawful opioid prescriptions and submitting false claims to federal healthcare programs.

No swimming advised after shark sighting reported at Hāʻena Beach Park

According to Ocean Safety Bureau officials, an 8-foot shark was sighted on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 8:45 a.m.

Briefs for Oct. 20: Annual Rainbow Wahine Invitational continues today, pairs compete in inaugural Kauaʻi Four-Ball Tournament

Quick stories on an ongoing golf invitational and the results of a new four-ball tournament last weekend.

Kauaʻi native with farming roots, stint at Moonshine University, to lead distillery operations at Kōloa Rum Company

Duke Kahaulelio-Yadaoʻs journey to the leadership position began on his family farm in Kalāheo and included a fermentation workshop and distilling course in Kentucky.

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Hawai‘i Police Department K9 locates missing elderly man in national park

K9 Trina successfully located the missing man on a trail, approximately two miles from where his rental vehicle had been located.

University of Hawaiʻi expands free Microsoft 365 access at all 10 campuses

This is one of several technology improvements that are underway as part of the university’s "Common Standard of Care" initiative.

Big Island elementary school closed due to water outage

The department is working with utility and facilities crews to restore service as quickly as possible.

CVS to pay $315 million for illegally filling unlawful opioid prescriptions, submitting false claims

The settlement requires CVS to address its future obligations in dispensing controlled substances after years of policies that prioritized corporate profits over patient safety.

Nov. 3 General Election in Hawai’i County: What you need to know about voting, candidates, amendments

Today, Voter Service Centers open in Hilo and Kailua-Kona, and there are 10 ballot boxes set up island-wide.